Kumb Mela Enters Guinness Book of World Records

The Kumb Mela also gets a place in Guinness book of world records for the largest crowd management,highest painting exercise of public sites and for the largest sanitation drive.

A team of Guinness World Records made a visit in Prayagraj from February 28 to March 3 and observed the record winning works there.

The Ministry of Culture officially announced the record for the works at Prayagraj in an official statement.

“Around 503 shuttle buses were pressed into service on the highway in one go for the team on February 28. Several people participated in a painting exercise on March 1 and 10,000 workers engaged in cleaning at the Kumbh,all performing their duties together,”the Ministry of Culture said in a statement.

The 54 day longed festival will conclude today after “Shahi Snan”during the Maha Shivratri.